Cloud computing bible /

Sosinsky, Barrie A.

Cloud computing bible / Barrie Sosinsky. - Indianapolis, IN : Chichester : Wiley ; John Wiley [distributor], c2011. - xxviii, 497 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

1. Defining Cloud Computing -- 2. Assessing the Value Proposition -- 3. Understanding Cloud Architecture -- 4. Understanding Services and Applications by Type -- 5. Understanding Abstraction and Virtualization -- 6. Capacity Planning -- 7. Exploring Platform as a Service -- 8. Using Google Web Services -- 9. Using Amazon Web Services -- 10. Using Microsoft Cloud Services -- 11. Managing the Cloud -- 12. Understanding Cloud Security -- 13. Understanding Service Oriented Architecture -- 14. Moving Applications to the Cloud -- 15. Working with Cloud-Based Storage -- 16. Working with Productivity Software -- 17. Using Webmail Services -- 18. Communicating with the Cloud -- 19. Using Media and Streaming -- 20. Working with Mobile Devices -- 21. Working with Mobile Web Services.

The complete reference guide to the hot technology of cloud computing. Its potential for lowering IT costs makes cloud computing a major force for both IT vendors and users; it is expected to gain momentum rapidly with the launch of Office Web Apps later this year. Because cloud computing involves various technologies, protocols, platforms, and infrastructure elements, this comprehensive reference is just what you need if you’ll be using or implementing cloud computing.

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